United and JetBlue Win DOT Approval for Blue Sky Deal
United Airlines and JetBlue have received official clearance from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to move forward with their… Read More »
Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door at 35,000 Feet—Here’s the Outcome
It’s one of the most alarming in-flight scenarios imaginable: a passenger attempting to open an aircraft door while the plane… Read More »
TUI Flight Diverted Over Passenger Fight, Strands Travelers for 17 Hours
A TUI Airways flight from Cancun, Mexico, to London Gatwick turned into a 17-hour nightmare after two unruly passengers forced… Read More »
United Airlines 787 Declares Mayday After Engine Failure, Lands Safely
A dramatic in-flight emergency unfolded on July 25 when a United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route to Munich from… Read More »
DGCA Flags Major Pilot Training Gaps at Air India
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) uncovered serious safety and training lapses at Air India during a July 2025… Read More »
SWISS Unveils New A350 First and Business Class Seats
SWISS has revealed its new First and Business Class seats for the Airbus A350-900, showcasing the next phase of its… Read More »
Spirit Airlines to Furlough 270 Pilots Amid Cuts
Spirit Airlines is set to furlough 270 pilots and demote another 140 from captain to first officer as part of… Read More »
Somali Airlines Returns After 34-Year Hiatus
After more than three decades, Somali Airlines is preparing for a long-anticipated return to the skies. The government of Somalia… Read More »
Thai Airways Set to Resume Trading on August 4
Thai Airways International (THAI) will be relisted on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on August 4, 2025, marking a… Read More »
American Airlines Gets First A321XLR, Seat Delay Halts Delivery
American Airlines has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, registered as N300NY (msn 11520), on July 25, 2025…. Read More »
Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania Sign MoU on Cargo and MRO Partnership
Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in cargo services, maintenance,… Read More »
Cambodia, Thailand Limit Border Airspace Amid Ongoing Clashes
Cambodia has restricted access to the northwestern part of its airspace due to ongoing border clashes with Thailand. The State… Read More »
Boeing 737-7 and 737-10 Certifications Delayed to 2026
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification of the Boeing 737-7 and 737-10 is now expected to be delayed until… Read More »
World’s 15 Busiest Airports Ranked by Passenger Traffic
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remains the busiest airport in the world, handling over 108 million passengers in 2024, according to… Read More »
Lappeenranta Airport in Southeast Finland
Lappeenranta Airport is a key regional gateway located in southeast Finland, serving the city of Lappeenranta and the surrounding South… Read More »
UK Court Denies Vietjet Asset Freeze in $217M Dispute
A UK court has rejected a bid to freeze Vietjet’s global assets in a legal battle over unpaid aircraft lease… Read More »
Cyberattack Cripples Aeroflot, Dozens of Flights Canceled
Aeroflot, Russia’s national flag carrier, was forced to cancel dozens of flights on July 28, 2025, following what officials have… Read More »
Virgin Australia Boeing 737 Damaged in Tug Collision at MEL
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737 sustained fuselage damage after colliding with an airport tug vehicle at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)… Read More »
United Leases 10 Boeing 737-9s from DAE
United Airlines has finalized a purchase and leaseback deal with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) for 10 new Boeing 737 MAX… Read More »
DGCA Takes Action Against Air India Over Safety Oversight and Emergency Equipment Lapse
India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has initiated enforcement action against Air India following a safety… Read More »
Bangladesh Boosts Boeing Order Amid Tariff Talks
The government of Bangladesh has increased its aircraft order from Boeing to 25 units, up from an initial 14, in… Read More »
Booking Holdings Raises Forecast as Travel Demand Holds
Booking Holdings delivered stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter of 2025, reporting robust growth across room nights, revenue, and gross… Read More »
Brazil’s Azul Gets Court Approval for $1.6B Chapter 11 Loan
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras has secured court approval for its USD 1.6 billion debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing under its ongoing Chapter… Read More »
Niger Seeks Morocco’s Help to Launch New National Airline
Niger is looking to Morocco for support in launching a new national airline, as part of a broader push to… Read More »
Cyprus’ Pafos Airport Targets Growth in European Air Connectivity
Pafos International Airport (PFO) in Cyprus, operated by Hermes Airports, recorded 3.6 million passengers in 2024, marking a 2% year-on-year… Read More »
Indonesia to Buy 50 Boeing Jets in New US Trade Agreement
Indonesia will purchase 50 Boeing aircraft from the United States as part of a new bilateral trade agreement that also… Read More »
